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- OLA
Reading Programs
http://www.accessola.com/site/showPage.cgi?page=reading/reading_status.html
- Everybody
Loves A Story
http://www.accessola2.com/superconference2005/sat/docs/1024/everyone.pdf
An 82 page unit with a focus on picture books for junior and intermediate
students based on social justice. See the end of the unit for an extensive
book list.
- Mosaic
Listserve Database
http://u46teachers.org/mosaic/strategies.htm
Books listed by reading strategy: schema, sensory imagery, questioning,
inferring, determining importance, synthesizing, fix-it up.
- Writing
Trait Database
http://panoply.mvhs.sad40.k12.me.us:591/Writing%20Traits/
Traits listed include: voice, character relationship, character trait,
sentence fluency, ideas, word choice, memoir, theme or big idea, monologue
or dialogue, Point of View (P.O.V.), organization, strong beginnings,
conventions, flashback, circular, mood, strong endings, chronology,
character motivation, authentic dialogue. -- To see the entire list,
do not fill in the fields, then click on 'Find All Records'.
- Library
Title Wave
http://www.titlewave.com/login/
Sign up for a free login to access the search capabilities of 180,000+
K- Adult books.
- Caldecott
Winner and Honor Books 1938-2005
http://www.nc3r.org/jlbocessls/caldecot.htm
Lists title, author, illustrator, art media.
- Reading
Themes
http://www.teachersandfamilies.com/open/readtheme-sel.html
Book and dvd lists by genre.
- Database
of Award Winning Children's Literature (DAWCL)
http://www.dawcl.com/introduction.html
The purpose of this database is to create a tailored reading list
of quality children's literature or to find out if a book has won one
of the indexed awards.
- Battle
of the Books
http://www.library.barrie.on.ca/programmes/parents/bob.htm
Current and back lists for competing in Battle of the Books. These
lists are great lists to use as a starter list to build a library collection.
Rules are also listed.
- Battle
of the Books
http://www.battleofthebooks.org/index.html
Voluntary reading incentive program
- Book
Talks - Quick and Simple
http://nancykeane.com/booktalks/
Book talks listed by author, title, subject, interest level, and
awards. Book talking tips are included.
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Children's Books News Latest
http://www.achuka.co.uk/index2.php
Features books which have won Awards.
- National
Library of Canada - The Art of Illustration
http://www.nlc-bnc.ca/3/10/index-e.html
Alphabetical listing of illustrators, books sorted by theme.
- National
Library of Canada - Read Up On It
http://www.nlc-bnc.ca/RUOI/t11-012001-e.html
Books and authors listed for the annual event.
- The
Secret Shelf- An Exploration of Canadian Children's Literature
http://www.nlc-bnc.ca/secret/t9-221-e.html
The site contains three essays that demonstrate how children's books
provide escape, guidance and a shared
experience. Titles mentioned in the essays can be selected by author,
title, illustrator, translator, publishing house.
- Portland
Public Schools Leveled Books Lists
http://www.pps.k12.or.us/curriculum/literacy/leveled_books/
Books sorted by author, title, Reading Recovery, and Grade level
available on-line and in pdf files.
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Book Genres
http://www.cde.ca.gov/ci/rl/ll/index.asp
Definitions of fiction book genres.
- Do
a search for recommended books for grades K-12.
- GSAFD
Genre Terms
http://alcme.oclc.org/gsafd/OAIHandler?verb=ListIdentifiers&metadataPrefix=z39_19
Definitions of genres and literary terms.
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Booklists
http://www.childrenslit.com/sites_booklists.html
An excellent compilation of on-line book lists.
- Monroe
County Public Library- Booklists of Children's Books
http://www.monroe.lib.in.us/childrens/booklists/children_booklists.html
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Juvenile Series
and Sequels
http://www.mcpl.lib.mo.us/readers/series/juv/
Books listed by series title, series subject, book
title, book author.
- Book
Lists
http://www.njyac.org/booklists/
Includes read alike book lists.
- Read
Alikes
http://nancykeane.com/rl/#Readalikes
Book and author suggestions for read-alikes.
- What
should I read?
http://www.whatshouldireadnext.com/
Input the author and title of your favourite book and then click "What
should I read next?" You will get a list of alternative books to
read. You can register for free to build your own booklsit.
- Allreaders.com
http://www.allreaders.com/
A site where you can search a database for the title of a
book in particular genres.
- Read
Aloud Book lists
http://www.readaloudva.org/res_titles.htm
20 titles for each division suggested.
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Elmhurst Public Library: Young People's Department
http://www.elmhurstpubliclibrary.org/kids/index.html
- Booklists
by genre, theme, award winners and titles for boys and girls.
- Hedgehog
Books
http://www.hedgehogbooks.com/index.html
Suggested book lists for kindergarten to grade 8.
- Random
House Links
http://www.randomhouse.com/teachers/
- New
York Public Library- On-Lion for Kids
http://kids.nypl.org/index.cfm
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Read Across America
http://www.nea.org/readacross/resources/kidsbooks.html
Kids' Top 100 books. The list was tabulated by an on-line survey.
- Shaker
Heights Schools
http://www.shaker.org/resources/reading/default.htm
Annotated reading lists K - 12.
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What your child should know
http://www.cps.k12.il.us/Parent/Your_Child/your_child.html
K-8 lists of Language Arts skills with recommended reading lists
in pdf files.
- Literature
Links
http://cfbstaff.cfbisd.edu/furneaux/literature_links.htm
Teacher-Libraian selected book by theme, literay form, character traits.
- Best
Books for Young Adults
http://www.ala.org/yalsa/booklists/bbya/
Lists for the past 6 years.
- Booklists
for Young Adults on the Web
http://www.seemore.mi.org/booklists/
(Some links on this site do not work.)
- Resources
for Teens
http://www.publib.saskatoon.sk.ca/is/yalinks.html
Links to book lists for Young Adults. Check out the How
Novel! link.
- ALSA
Book Award Lists
http://www.ala.org/alsc/awards.html
List of awarded books and descriptions of the awards are provided.
Level:
Junior, Intermediate, Senior, Adult
- Guys
Read
http://www.guysread.com/
A literary initiative for boys from Jon Scieszka. Print the poster
using a colour printer then start a list of books that the boys read
from your library.
- Boysread.com
http://www.schoolinfo.ca/boysreading/
Recommendations by secondary school Ontario teacher-librarians of Manga,
magazines, high interest fiction, graphic novels, and non-fiction.
- Thematic
Index by Random House
http://www.randomhouse.com/reader_resources/young_adult/
Listing of junior/intermediate titles. Author notes, story synopsis
and teaching ideas are presented.
Use the left menu to locate other titles.
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Celebrity Book Picks
http://www.nea.org/readacross/resources/celebooks.html
Actors, actresses, authors, football players, boxers, politicians,
and activists list their favourite children's and young adult books.
- Young
Adult Books
http://www.bookspot.com/youngadultfeature.htm
Book lists of recommended reads for teens.
- Teen
Reads.com
http://www.teenreads.com/
Book reviews, author lists, award winning books listed.
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Teen Book Lists
http://www.carnegielibrary.org/teens/read/books.html
Links of book reviews.
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YA Books in Series and Sequels
http://www.bettendorflibrary.com/bpl-bin/series.pl
Books for teens listed by authors and series.
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Children's Literature with Environmental Themes
http://www.teachers.net/archive/envirobks.html
Annotated list of books.
- The
Big Read
http://www.bbc.co.uk/arts/bigread/index.shtml
Top Reads listed for senior students and adults.
- The
Best English Literature Fiction fo the 20th Century
http://www.teachersfirst.com/hangups.html#learning
This list is a composite of four earlier lists compiled by the Modern
Library, the Library Journal, Koen Book Distributors, and students of
the Radcliffe Publishing Course.
- Book
lists compiled by Students of Librarianship Part 3 Nipissing University
- Ontario Canada Curriculum Focus
Copyright
2001
Pat Elliott, Library Specialist
Tuesday June 12, 2007 9:13 PM
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